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27 May 2026 Current Affairs MCQ

Daily CA MCQs – May 27, 2026

1. The 26th meeting of the Central Zonal Council was chaired by:

A) Narendra Modi
B) Rajnath Singh
C) Amit Shah
D) J.P. Nadda

Answer: C) Amit Shah

Explanation:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the meeting in Bastar to discuss security, regional cooperation, and development-related matters.


2. Marco Rubio held discussions with which Indian leader ahead of the Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting?

A) Rajnath Singh
B) S. Jaishankar
C) Nirmala Sitharaman
D) Dharmendra Pradhan

Answer: B) S. Jaishankar

Explanation:
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during his India visit.


3. The BHAVYA Scheme aims to develop how many world-class industrial parks in India?

A) 50
B) 75
C) 100
D) 150

Answer: C) 100

Explanation:
The Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) aims to strengthen industrial infrastructure through 100 world-class industrial parks.


4. Who received the 2025 United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award?

A) Avani Chaturvedi
B) Abhilasha Barak
C) Punita Arora
D) Priya Jhingan

Answer: B) Abhilasha Barak

Explanation:
Abhilasha Barak received the award for her contribution as Commander of the Female Engagement Team in Lebanon.


5. The Sansad Ratna Awards are associated with recognizing:

A) Scientific achievements
B) Sports excellence
C) Outstanding parliamentary performance
D) Business leadership

Answer: C) Outstanding parliamentary performance

Explanation:
The awards honour Members of Parliament and Parliamentary Committees for exceptional performance.


6. “Bharat Digital Samvad” was launched by:

A) NASSCOM
B) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
C) Bharath Digital Infrastructure Association
D) Digital India Corporation

Answer: C) Bharath Digital Infrastructure Association

Explanation:
The initiative aims to promote discussion and collaboration in digital infrastructure development.


7. The renewable energy platform “North Star” was launched with an investment of:

A) USD 100 million
B) USD 200 million
C) USD 300 million
D) USD 500 million

Answer: C) USD 300 million

Explanation:
British International Investment and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners jointly launched the platform.


8. The Department of Posts signed a last-mile delivery agreement with:

A) Amazon India
B) Myntra
C) Flipkart
D) Reliance Retail

Answer: C) Flipkart

Explanation:
The agreement aims to strengthen parcel delivery services using India Post’s network.


9. Lionel Messi became only the second footballer after ______ to enter the billionaire club.

A) Neymar Jr.
B) David Beckham
C) Cristiano Ronaldo
D) Kylian Mbappé

Answer: C) Cristiano Ronaldo

Explanation:
Messi crossed a net worth of USD 1 billion, joining Cristiano Ronaldo in the billionaire category.


10. Which bank will become the first European bank to enable UPI-based cross-border remittances to India?

A) Deutsche Bank
B) Eurobank
C) Barclays
D) HSBC

Answer: B) Eurobank

Explanation:
Eurobank will facilitate UPI-linked remittance services from Greece and Cyprus to India.


11. RBI imposed a penalty of ₹3.10 lakh on:

A) Bajaj Finance
B) Mintifi Finserve
C) Paytm Payments Bank
D) Muthoot Finance

Answer: B) Mintifi Finserve

Explanation:
The penalty was imposed due to non-compliance with regulatory guidelines.


12. Skydo received approval to function as a Payment Service Provider at:

A) Mumbai Fintech Hub
B) Bengaluru Tech Park
C) IFSC at GIFT City
D) Hyderabad Fintech Valley

Answer: C) IFSC at GIFT City

Explanation:
Skydo received in-principle approval to operate at the International Financial Services Centre in GIFT City.


13. India’s outward remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme declined by:

A) 1%
B) 2%
C) 5%
D) 7%

Answer: B) 2%

Explanation:
The decline was mainly attributed to global uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.


14. PFRDA introduced new Retirement Income Schemes under:

A) Atal Pension Yojana
B) PM-SYM
C) National Pension System
D) Employees’ Pension Scheme

Answer: C) National Pension System

Explanation:
The new schemes and drawdown options were introduced to improve retirement planning flexibility.


15. RBI approved the reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as MD and CEO of:

A) HDFC Bank
B) Axis Bank
C) ICICI Bank
D) Kotak Mahindra Bank

Answer: C) ICICI Bank

Explanation:
Sandeep Bakhshi’s tenure was extended as the head of ICICI Bank.


16. The Indian Navy announced plans to acquire how many new warships?

A) 25
B) 35
C) 45
D) 50

Answer: C) 45

Explanation:
The acquisition aims to strengthen India’s maritime capabilities and operational readiness.


17. The PM-AJAY Portal and PM-AJAY Mobile App were launched by:

A) Ministry of Rural Development
B) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
C) Ministry of Education
D) Ministry of Labour and Employment

Answer: B) Ministry of Social Justice

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